lance

break a lance

To engage in a competition, battle, or confrontation, usually with someone or something. The newly elected congresswoman broke a lance with the House of Representatives today on the issue of discrimination in business.The faction sought to break a lance with the government as a means of securing greater autonomy.

Lance" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:LNCE) concerning possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law related to the announcement that Lance and privately held pretzel maker Snyder's of Hanover ("Snyder's") plan to combine into the country's No.

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